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Copper moon rising over the Santa Rita Copper Mine in New Mexico
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Copper moon rising over the Santa Rita Copper Mine in New Mexico
The March 5, 2015 mini-moon rises over the Santa Rita Copper Mine and cliff formation known locally as the Kneeling Nun, east of Silver City, New Mexico. This was the night of the farthest full moon of 2015, the apogee Moon
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This print showcases the mesmerizing sight of a copper moon rising over the Santa Rita Copper Mine in New Mexico. Taken on March 5,2015, during the night of the farthest full moon of that year, this image captures the ethereal beauty of nature's celestial dance. The mini-moon gracefully ascends above the Santa Rita Copper Mine and a striking cliff formation known as the Kneeling Nun, located east of Silver City. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the serene ambiance created by this unique lunar event. Against a clear sky backdrop, devoid of any human presence, the moon radiates a bright glow that illuminates its surroundings with an otherworldly charm. The horizontal composition allows for ample copy space to appreciate every intricate detail within this picturesque scene. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies a deeper narrative about industry and nature coexisting harmoniously. The Santa Rita Copper Mine stands as a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness amidst breathtaking natural landscapes. This image serves as both an ode to our ability to harness Earth's mineral wealth responsibly and an invitation to marvel at Mother Nature's grandeur. Alan Dyer masterfully captured this moment using his keen eye for photography. His skillful use of color brings out vibrant hues in both man-made structures and natural formations alike – from yellow houses dotting rural scenes to majestic mountains forming an awe-inspiring backdrop. In summary, this stunning print transports viewers into a world where artistry meets geology; where urban development seamlessly blends with
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